Area(s) of Expertise

Wildlife Habitat Management, Avian Ecology, Forest and Urban Wildlife Ecology

Education

B.S. University of Georgia (1992)
M.S. University of Georgia (1995)
Ph.D. Clemson University (1999)

Research Interests

Global Change and Wildlife; Habitat Management for Wildlife; Urban Wildlife Ecology and Management; Native Plant Conservation

Courses

FW 404 – Forest Wildlife Management (Fall semester)
FOR 264 – Forest Wildlife (Summer Camp)
FW 405/505 – Tropical Wildlife Ecology in Nicaragua (Spring Semester Even Years)

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Publications

• Effects of group size and group density on trade-offs in resource selection by a group-territorial central-place foraging woodpecker (2020)
• Ground Beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) Response to Harvest Residue Retention: Implications for Sustainable Forest Bioenergy Production (2020)
• How Urban Identity, Affect, and Knowledge Predict Perceptions About Coyotes and Their Management (2020)
• Relationships between white-footed mice and logging residue: Informing the sustainability of potential wood bioenergy harvests (2020)
• A method for mapping hunting occurrence using publicly available, geographic variables (2019)
• Bird community shifts associated with saltwater exposure in coastal forests at the leading edge of rising sea level (2019)
• Hunting interacts with socio-demographic predictors of human perceptions of urban coyotes (2019)
• Influence of military training on breeding ecology of Bachman's sparrow (2019)
• Marsh bird occupancy along the shoreline-to-forest gradient as marshes migrate from rising sea level (2019)
• Neighboring group density is more important than forest stand age to a threatened social woodpecker population (2019)

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